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Francois, Joseph Francis; Rojas-Romagosa, Hugo - 2008

We develop a generalized approach to the treatment of household inequality aspects of social welfare in general equilibrium models of trade. We follow a dual approach, highlighting how general equilibrium distributional aspects of social welfare related to import protection may be examined...

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The Implementation Duality

Nöldeke, Georg; Samuelson, Larry - 2015

underlying implementation duality. We show how this duality can be used to obtain a sharpening of the taxation principle, to …

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Fundamentals of Production Theory in International Trade. A Modern Approach Based on Theory of Duality

Bobzin, Hagen - 2002

indicator function of the production possibility set. The task of this paper is to apply duality results of this kind to sums of …

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An econometric market model of capital and investment inspired by Haavelmo

Biørn, Erik - 2012

econometrics of interrelated markets. Attempts are made to bring the duality in the representation of the capital service price and …

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Pricing the multiple-choice nested knapsack problem

Drexl, Andreas; Jørnsten, Kurt - 2007

The multiple-choice nested knapsack problem (MCKP) is a generalization of the ordinary knapsack problem, where the set of items is partitioned into classes. The binary choice of selecting an item is replaced by taking exactly one item out of each class of items. Due to the fact that the MCKP is...

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Pricing the generalized assignment problem

Drexl, Andreas; Jørnsten, Kurt - 2007

The generalized assignment problem (GAP) examines the maximum profit assignment of jobs to processors such that each job is assigned to precisely one processor subject to capacity restrictions on the processors. Due to the fact that the GAP is an NP-hard integer program dual prices are not...

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The Third Worker: Assessing the Trade-off between Employees and Contractors

Martins, Pedro S. - 2016

Firms make labour demand decisions not only between permanent and non-permanent employees but also increasingly more between employees and contractors. Indeed, this third work format can be attractive, also when employment protection law is restrictive. This paper examines empirically this...

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Duality for general TU-games redefined

Aslan, Fatma; Duman, Papatya; Trockel, Walter - 2019

a modification of the Bondareva-Shapley duality. 3. Via an explicit consideration of "coalition building". 4. Via …

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Productivity gap between tradable and non-tradable industries and duality in higher education

Brezis, Elise S.; Brand, Gilad - 2017

duality in higher education as well as heterogeneous ability of individuals can explain the differences in labor productivity … between tradable and non-tradable industries. The duality in the higher-education sector enables a separation of individuals … words, the productivity gap between tradable and non-tradable sectors is fueled by the duality in higher education, leading …

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Analysis of Hospital Production and Cost: Economies of Scale and Scope

Alba, Michael M. - 1995

Using full-information maximum likelihood on a cross-section sample of 65 hospitals from seven Philippine provinces, this paper jointly estimates a two-output transcendental logarithmic variable cost function and four share equations. Results comply with the inequality conditions and the...

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